chemosisn.

Brit.

/kiːˈməʊsɪs/, U.S.

/kiˈmoʊsəs/

Inflections: Plural chemoses.

Forms:

α. 1500s–1700s chymosis.

β. 1500s– chemosis.

Origin: A borrowing from Latin. Etymon: Latin chemosis.

Etymology: < post-classical Latin chemosis (c400) < Hellenistic Greek χήμωσις affection of the eyes, when the cornea swells like a cockleshell (Galen) < ancient Greek χήμη clam (see chama n.) + -ωσις -osis suffix.In form chymosis perhaps by association with variants of chemic n., chemist n., etc.

Medicine.

Oedematous swelling of the conjunctiva of the eyeball; an instance of this.

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the world > health and disease > ill health > a disease > disorders of eye > [noun] > conjunctivitis or ophthalmitis

ophthalmiaa1398

ophthalmy?a1425

ophthalmic?c1425

chemosis1565

ophthalmitis1822

conjunctivitis1835

panophthalmitis1842

syndesmitis1848

panophthalmia1890

1565 J. Hall Expositiue Table 142 in tr. Lanfranc Most Excellent Woorke Chirurg. But Chymosis and Vnguis, doe by a chiefe and principall reason, hyde and darken the pupill.

1616 Treat. Princ. Dis. Eyes in W. Bayley Two Treat. Preserv. Eie-sight (new ed.) vi. 47 When the white of the eye is so swollen vpon the blacke, so that a kinde thereof appeareth to hang forth, it is called Chemosis.

1688 R. Holme Acad. Armory ii. xvii. 433/2 The Chemosis, is when the Inflamation is great, that it hinders the coming together of the Eye-lids.

1741 J. Stockton tr. C. de Saint-Yves New Treat. Dis. Eyes 171 The Ophthalmy, called Chemosis, is very fatal, by Reason of the Pains which follow it, and often the very Loss of Sight.

1780 G. Chandler Treat. Dis. Eye xiv. 139 The translative ophthalmy..terminates always in a chemosis.

1840 P. B. Lucas Pract. Treat. Cure Strabismus 78 The edges of the divided conjunctiva become slightly swollen, and occasionally partial chemoses occur.

1875 H. Walton Pract. Treat. Dis. Eye (ed. 3) 43 The conjunctiva is swollen, with a vascular chemosis.

1943 Sci. Monthly Nov. 470/2 The chemosis may be so severe that bulbar mucous membrane projects between the lids.

1993 S. J. Ettinger Pocket Compan. Textbk. Vet. Internal Med. xvii. 51 Rocky Mountain spotted fever is a rare rickettsial infection that can cause..conjunctivitis, chemosis, and mucopurulent ocular discharge.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2008; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	chemosis
释义	chemosisn. Brit. /kiːˈməʊsɪs/, U.S. /kiˈmoʊsəs/ Inflections: Plural chemoses. Forms: α. 1500s–1700s chymosis. β. 1500s– chemosis. Origin: A borrowing from Latin. Etymon: Latin chemosis. Etymology: < post-classical Latin chemosis (c400) < Hellenistic Greek χήμωσις affection of the eyes, when the cornea swells like a cockleshell (Galen) < ancient Greek χήμη clam (see chama n.) + -ωσις -osis suffix.In form chymosis perhaps by association with variants of chemic n., chemist n., etc. Medicine. Oedematous swelling of the conjunctiva of the eyeball; an instance of this. ΘΚΠ the world > health and disease > ill health > a disease > disorders of eye > [noun] > conjunctivitis or ophthalmitis ophthalmiaa1398 ophthalmy?a1425 ophthalmic?c1425 chemosis1565 ophthalmitis1822 conjunctivitis1835 panophthalmitis1842 syndesmitis1848 panophthalmia1890 1565 J. Hall Expositiue Table 142 in tr. Lanfranc Most Excellent Woorke Chirurg. But Chymosis and Vnguis, doe by a chiefe and principall reason, hyde and darken the pupill. 1616 Treat. Princ. Dis. Eyes in W. Bayley Two Treat. Preserv. Eie-sight (new ed.) vi. 47 When the white of the eye is so swollen vpon the blacke, so that a kinde thereof appeareth to hang forth, it is called Chemosis. 1688 R. Holme Acad. Armory ii. xvii. 433/2 The Chemosis, is when the Inflamation is great, that it hinders the coming together of the Eye-lids. 1741 J. Stockton tr. C. de Saint-Yves New Treat. Dis. Eyes 171 The Ophthalmy, called Chemosis, is very fatal, by Reason of the Pains which follow it, and often the very Loss of Sight. 1780 G. Chandler Treat. Dis. Eye xiv. 139 The translative ophthalmy..terminates always in a chemosis. 1840 P. B. Lucas Pract. Treat. Cure Strabismus 78 The edges of the divided conjunctiva become slightly swollen, and occasionally partial chemoses occur. 1875 H. Walton Pract. Treat. Dis. Eye (ed. 3) 43 The conjunctiva is swollen, with a vascular chemosis. 1943 Sci. Monthly Nov. 470/2 The chemosis may be so severe that bulbar mucous membrane projects between the lids. 1993 S. J. Ettinger Pocket Compan. Textbk. Vet. Internal Med. xvii. 51 Rocky Mountain spotted fever is a rare rickettsial infection that can cause..conjunctivitis, chemosis, and mucopurulent ocular discharge. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2008; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1565
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